Polyglot Dictionary

Abstand

/ˈapʃtant/

der noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Abstände

Meaning

  1. distance, gap (between two things)

    • Halte genug Abstand zum vorderen Auto.

      Keep enough distance from the car in front.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Länge

Close — distance and length are related spatial measurements.

Similar in other languages

English

length

Close — a distance, gap relates to length.

Practice

1 What does Abstand mean?

2 Fill the gap: Halte genug ___ zum vorderen Auto.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Abstand?

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